E. LOUIS LOWE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
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with heavy rails and adapted to steam power, and
the said mayor and council may constitute and appoint
by a corporate act any suitable person, their attorney
to make said transfer.
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CHAPTER 127.
AN ACT to make valid a deed from Paul Heaton and
wife
to William H. Eder.
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Passed April
14, 1853.
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WHEREAS, It is represented to
this General Assembly,
that a certain Paul Heaton and Mary Heaton, his
wife, of Philadelphia county and State of Pennsylvania,
did on the seventh day of April, in the year
eighteen hundred and forty-six, before Edward D. Ingram,
commissioner, execute, acknowledge and deliver
unto William H. Eder, their deed for certain real
estate situate, lying and being in Cecil county, in the
State of Maryland; and whereas, it does not appear
in the acknowledgment to said deed that the said Paul
Heaton and Mary his wife, were known to the commissioner,
or proven to his satisfaction, to be the parties
named as, and professing to be, the grantors in said
deed; and whereas, it further does not appear
that the said Mary Heaton, signed and sealed said deed
without being induced to do so by fear or threats of, or
ill usage by her husband, or by fear of his displeasure;
Therefore,
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Preamble.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted
by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That the said deed be and the same is
hereby made as valid to all intents and purposes, as if
in the certificate of acknowledgment of said deed it
were specially stated that the said Paul Heaten and
wife, were known to, or proven to the satisfaction of
the commissioner to be the persons named and described
as, and professing to be, the parties to the said
deed and that the said Mary Heaten signed and sealed
the same out of the hearing of her husband and without
being induced to do so by fear or threats of, or ill
usage by her husband or by fear of his displeasure;
Provided, that in all other respects the said deed is
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Made valid.
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